Sandford Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 57.48° N 1.79° W

Sandford Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 02 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Sandford Bay sea temperature is
14.1°C
0.8° 

Sandford Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Sandford Bay today (02 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with NNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Sandford Bay at 10AM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 02). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Afternoon (02 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Evening (02 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)11s

Table - waves today at Sandford Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the SW by Fri morning).

Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
8
0.4
NNW
5
0.6
N
6
0.4
N
12
0.8
N
12
0.9
N
11
1
N
11
1
N
11
0.9
N
11
0.8
N
10
0.8
N
10
0.8
NNW
10
0.6
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.8
S
5
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.2
N
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5
11
24
44
166
199
242
233
182
128
125
125
61
58
57
45
34
22
21
20
11
10
5
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
10
NW
5
WNW
15
SE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SSE
25
S
25
SSW
20
WSW
25
W
20
WNW
10
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
30
SSW
35
SW
40
SW
30
W
35
W
40
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
4:18AM3.30m
4:46PM3.00m
5:02AM3.11m
5:30PM2.83m
5:58AM2.87m
6:29PM2.64m
Low Tide
10:36AM0.38m
10:50PM0.60m
11:20AM0.63m
11:39PM0.78m
12:16PM0.91m
clear
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clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:07
6:11
6:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:02
8:00
7:58
 mm
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
11
11
12
13
12
13
14
14
14
14
17
18
18
17
15
14
12
12
14
14
17
15
14
Feels °C
7
8
10
10
7
9
11
11
10
11
13
14
15
14
11
11
7
6
7
7
10
8
6
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